counterclaim
noun
1 counterclaim
A claim filed in opposition to another claim in a legal action.
Roget 30: compensation, equation; commutation; indemnification; compromise; etc. 774 neutralization, nullification; counteraction etc. 179; reaction; measure for measure, ... show more
verb
1 counterclaim
Set up a claim in opposition to a previous claim.
Moby thesaurus: confutation, confute, contraremonstrance, counteraccusation, counterblast, countercharge, counterdemand, counterreply, counterstatement, defense, make a rebuttal, rebut, rebuttal, rebutter, refutation, refute, rejoin, rejoinder, replication, surrebut ... show more.
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